How to Cook Scotch Fillet

Intermediate 45 min 14 steps 24242 views Rating: 3.9/5 Published: 2026-01-15

Preheat your oven to 200 °C (392 °F).. Line foil or baking paper on your baking tray.. Take your meat from the fridge 1 hour before cooking.

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1

Preheat your oven to 200 °C (392 °F).

Step 1

Preheat your oven to 200 °C (392 °F).

2

Line foil or baking paper on your baking tray.

Step 2

Line foil or baking paper on your baking tray.

3

Take your meat from the fridge 1 hour before cooking.

Step 3

Take your meat from the fridge 1 hour before cooking.

4

Heat up a pan with 1 tbsp (15ml) of olive oil and add the fillet to the pan.

Step 4

Heat up a pan with 1 tbsp (15ml) of olive oil and add the fillet to the pan.

5

Mix the cream, mustard, and sugar and coat the meat with the mixture.

Step 5

Mix the cream, mustard, and sugar and coat the meat with the mixture.

6

Place the beef on the baking tray and season with salt and pepper.

Step 6

Place the beef on the baking tray and season with salt and pepper.

7

Wrap your fillet with string and place herbs under the string.

Step 7

Wrap your fillet with string and place herbs under the string.

8

Roast the beef fillet in your oven for 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Step 8

Roast the beef fillet in your oven for 1 hour and 15 minutes.

9

Let the fillet stand for 15 minutes before carving and serving it.

Step 9

Let the fillet stand for 15 minutes before carving and serving it.

10

Preheat your frying pan to a moderate heat.

Step 10

Preheat your frying pan to a moderate heat.

11

Use a brush to cover each fillet in oil and season with salt and pepper.

Step 11

Use a brush to cover each fillet in oil and season with salt and pepper.

12

Add your fillets to the frying pan and cook one side at a time.

Step 12

Add your fillets to the frying pan and cook one side at a time.

13

Test for doneness with tongs or a meat thermometer.

Step 13

Test for doneness with tongs or a meat thermometer.

14

Remove the steaks from the pan and rest them for 4 minutes.

Step 14

Remove the steaks from the pan and rest them for 4 minutes.

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